The MJCCA Welcomes Israeli Saxophonist Daniel Zamir

For an Evening of Jazz Fusion � Feb. 19, 2017

About Daniel Zamir

Daniel Zamir’s albums are the most successful jazz albums ever to be recorded in Israel, with high acclaim from the media and critics and with tremendous sellings (“Amen”, released in 2006 sold over 12000 copies in Israel only – the most selling jazz album in Israel ever!). Zamir has performed and recorded with the biggest names in Israel’s pop and rock scene, such as Eviatar Banai, Beri Sacharoff, Ehud Banai, Yoni Rechter and more. Zamir has been performing as a special guest with Reggae Meggastar Matisyahu on his European tours and in the US. Both of them performed together with Sting on his last visit to Israel in 2006.

Zamir has recorded 4 albums on John Zorn’s “Tzadik” label, the last one included Joey Baron, Uri Caine and Greg Cohen. Zamir performed with John Zorn’s Masada and Electric Masada numerous times in Israel and the US, and is considered by Zorn to be one of the most interesting and important sax player of our generation. Zamir (32) won the 2010 Prime Minister Award for outstanding jazz composers, the youngest musician ever to win the prestigious award.

More About Daniel Zamir:      DanielZamir.com

Listen to Zamir’s Music:          Click Here

Daniel Zamir Ticket Prices / Contact Info:

Ticket prices:              $15 - $25

Media Inquiries:          Lora Sommer at 678.812.4078, lora.sommer@atlantajcc.org.

Purchase Tickets:       678.812.4002, or visit www.atlantajcc.org/boxoffice.

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